Truth and Trusts in 1900 Politics Calls to Read Enquirer
A 1900 editorial urges readers to distrust trusts and the McKinley administration. It argues party lines are irrelevant amid huge corporate power and notes the Cincinnati Enquirer will publish a revealing stream of facts through the campaign. The piece warns against letting trusts dictate truth and emphasizes vigilance and broad political awareness.
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United States
Europe
England
Cintinnati Enquirer
The
Enquirer
Trusts
McKinley
Cincinnati Enquirer
Rough Riders Club proposed to recruit riders and mounts
An Angola plan suggests organizing a rough riders club with Khaki clad riders, sombrero hats, lariats, guns, and whiskey, using farm horses for fall plowing. The proposal aims to influence the election and portrays a dramatic, picturesque impact.
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Angola
Rough Riders Club
China Declares War as Allied Powers Invasion Escalates
The report states China formally declares war on the allied powers as invaders occupy its soil. It notes a population near four hundred million and a standing army around a million, with eighty million liable for military service. It cautions about logistics and predicts a bloody struggle, while highlighting China’s ancient civilization and the sentiment of “China for the Chinese.”
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China
United States
Yellow Jaundice Cured by Fledric Bitters in Lexington
Friends of M A Hogarty in Lexington Kentucky report a dramatic change as he turns yellow then recovers after using two bottles of Fledric Bitters. The ad claims quick relief for stomach liver and kidney troubles and promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds and throat ailments from W N McKeehen druggist.
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M. A. Hogarty
Lexington Ky
W.N. McKeehen
Kidney Cure Promoted For Health Of Kidneys And Blood
Advertisement notes kidneys failing mean no health and claims Foley's Kidney Cure can restore kidney health and purify blood. Also mentions a legal principle that giant firecrackers are firearms and dealers selling to children may face damages from injured minors.
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Foley
McKeehen
W. N. McKeehen
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Restores Leg in Five Days
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months from a severe leg sore. He reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in five days. The salve is praised for ulcers wounds and piles and is offered with a cure guarantee at 25 cents by W N McKeon.
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P.A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
W.N. McKeoher
Women suffer from kidney issues warned by Foley cures
A newspaper note urges readers to consider Foley's Kidney Cures for what it calls female weaknesses tied to kidney problems. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns cuts piles and skin diseases and reports Melvin Smith winning the 25 mile Indiana championship bicycle race in South Bend by a quarter mile over Irvin Poyser in about an hour and five minutes.
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Foley
W.n.mckeeben
South Bend
Indiana
Melvin + Smith
Irvin Poyser
The Best Remedy For Stomach and Bowel Troubles
O W Wakefield of Columbus GA praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universal cure for stomach and bowel troubles. He reports two cholera morbus cases cured in his family and many bottles sold with satisfaction. Cured bronchial trouble Chas E F Davis in Chicago credits Foley's Honey and Tar for relief after years of illness.
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Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefield
Columbus
W. N. McKeehan
Chas. EF. Davis
Congress St
Chicago
Foley
McKeehen
Modern Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
A neighbor praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as easy and pleasant to take with price at 25 cents. A relief story from Baker Bookwaste Ohio notes a cholera infantum case where the remedy helped ailing child within two days and the user recommends it widely.
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Chamberlain
McKeehen’s Drug Store
Curtis, Baker, Bookwaste
W. N.mckeehen
Dyspepsia Cure Ends Digestive Distress Fun Fact
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestion aid that will instantly relieve indigestion and radically cure stomach disorders. The appeal emphasizes relief for those who can eat and those who cannot and credits McKeehen as the proposer.
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McKeehen
Farmer James Hunter Dies From Nail Injury
James Hunter a Fort Wayne farmer died after stepping on a rusty nail causing lockjaw and infection. Authorities report the incident as a fatal injury from an agricultural accident.
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James Hunter
Nocar
Fort Wayne
A Good Cough Medicine Helps Thousands Restored
A testimonial endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as beneficial for coughs and lung trouble. The ad claims long resisted cases and cures in difficult climates, with sale by W. N. McKeehen.
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Chamberlain
W. N. McKeehen
Early 1900s Health Ads and Cultivation Tips
An advertisement touts Banner Salve for healing all wounds with no scarring and promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as superior pills. It also claims an infallible method to raise seedless watermelons by creating new rooting hills near the vine to produce seedless fruit.
Miracle Cure Promises in Cammack Indiana
A sensational claim credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing Mrs Rena J Stout of consumption after she weighed 20 pounds and gained to 387 pounds, according to Marion Stuart of Muncie Indiana The ad touts guaranteed cures for throat chest and lung diseases and promotes other remedies including Foley s Kidney Cure Banner Salve Humphreys Specifics and a local mishap involving a boy in Anderson Indiana
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Rena J. Stout
Cammack
Ind
Marion Stuart
Muncie
Dr. King
W. N. McKeehen
Lawson Elvidg Credits Foley's Honey and Tar Cure
Lawson Elvidg of Darrington TI reports chronic asthma relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar, saying the medicine provides positive relief and robs the disease of its terrors. W DeWitt's Little Early Risers are noted as famous pills for vesal and bowel troubles and are claimed to never grip.
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Lawson Elvidg
Darrington
Foley
W. N. McKeehan
DeWitt
I. MccKeehen
Counterfeit Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by McKeehen
The notice warns buyers against dangerous counterfeit DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and urges seeking the genuine DeWitts brand. It accuses makers and circulators of counterfeit goods and cites W N McKeehen as a signer. The same piece mentions new brick blocks planned in Reading Hustler and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with claims of digestion aid and quick relief.
Boschee's German Syrup Promises Quick Lung Relief
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a lifelong remedy for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims to heal tissues, destroy germs, reduce inflammation, and aid sleep, with sample and regular bottles sold at W N McKeehan's drug store. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless immediate remedy.
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Boschee
W. N. McKeehan
W. N. McKeehou
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